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Faux News

Though I would have preferred that Barack Obama not appear for an interview on a network that is openly hostile to Democratic candidates, for the most part he seems to have done well dealing with a much more hostile interview than, say, the President of the United States might have faced.
That being said, a few [...]

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Why Do I Love the Media?

by Pogie on January 19, 2008

in Faux News, The Media

Jeff Birnbaum, Charles Krauthammer, Bill Sammon and  sitting in a Washington, D.C. TV studio speculating about whether or not President Clinton’s claims of voter suppression and fraud in Nevada are valid or not, after the Faux anchor cut off the chair of the Nevada Democratic Party after one question.
No context, no knowledge, no facts. Just [...]

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Three quick thoughts heading into the voting tomorrow.
1) The difference between the Republican and Democratic campaigns couldn’t be much different, and serve as a warning for the general election. By any standard, the Republicans have been much more divisive and willing to attack each other, whether through direct negative ads or through surrogates like Rush [...]

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When Faux News Attacks…

by Pogie on November 25, 2007

in Faux News, Media Bias

Fred Thompson, it makes me laugh:
After Fox aired clips of Fred Barnes and Charles Krauthammer attacking Thompson’s candidacy, Thompson responded, “This has been a constant mantra of Fox, to tell you the truth.” “I don’t know that Fox has been going after you,” host Chris Wallace asserted. Thompson told Wallace, “You have the right to [...]

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From the Washington Post:
Fox Business News anchor David Asman’s questions were not just predictably sycophantic — they were beyond that. They gave sycophancy a bad name. And some were specious as well.
Asman’s first question: "You call yourself a supply-sider. Your speech today was all about tax cuts. But were even you surprised at how much [...]

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